Explain with a case study how to use logical operators to select subset of a data based on condition in R.

911    Asked by Daminidas in Data Science , Asked on Dec 2, 2019
Answered by Nitin Solanki

Let us use a mt cars datasets inside R

df <- mt cars

df

mpg

cyl

disp

hp

drat

wt

qsec

vs

am

gear

carb

Mazda RX4

21

6

160

110

3.9

2.62

16.46

0

1

4

4

Mazda RX4 Wag

21

6

160

110

3.9

2.875

17.02

0

1

4

4

Datsun 710

22.8

4

108

93

3.85

2.32

18.61

1

1

4

1

Hornet 4 Drive

21.4

6

258

110

3.08

3.215

19.44

1

0

3

1

Hornet Sportabout

18.7

8

360

175

3.15

3.44

17.02

0

0

3

2

Valiant

18.1

6

225

105

2.76

3.46

20.22

1

0

3

1

Duster 360

14.3

8

360

245

3.21

3.57

15.84

0

0

3

4

Merc 240D

24.4

4

146.7

62

3.69

3.19

20

1

0

4

2

Merc 230

22.8

4

140.8

95

3.92

3.15

22.9

1

0

4

2

Merc 280

19.2

6

167.6

123

3.92

3.44

18.3

1

0

4

4

Merc 280C

17.8

6

167.6

123

3.92

3.44

18.9

1

0

4

4

Merc 450SE

16.4

8

275.8

180

3.07

4.07

17.4

0

0

3

3

Merc 450SL

17.3

8

275.8

180

3.07

3.73

17.6

0

0

3

3

Merc 450SLC

15.2

8

275.8

180

3.07

3.78

18

0

0

3

3

Cadillac Fleetwood

10.4

8

472

205

2.93

5.25

17.98

0

0

3

4

Lincoln Continental

10.4

8

460

215

3

5.424

17.82

0

0

3

4

Chrysler Imperial

14.7

8

440

230

3.23

5.345

17.42

0

0

3

4

Fiat 128

32.4

4

78.7

66

4.08

2.2

19.47

1

1

4

1

Honda Civic

30.4

4

75.7

52

4.93

1.615

18.52

1

1

4

2

Toyota Corolla

33.9

4

71.1

65

4.22

1.835

19.9

1

1

4

1

Toyota Corona

21.5

4

120.1

97

3.7

2.465

20.01

1

0

3

1

Dodge Challenger

15.5

8

318

150

2.76

3.52

16.87

0

0

3

2

AMC Javelin

15.2

8

304

150

3.15

3.435

17.3

0

0

3

2

Camaro Z28

13.3

8

350

245

3.73

3.84

15.41

0

0

3

4

Pontiac Firebird

19.2

8

400

175

3.08

3.845

17.05

0

0

3

2

Fiat X1-9

27.3

4

79

66

4.08

1.935

18.9

1

1

4

1

Porsche 914-2

26

4

120.3

91

4.43

2.14

16.7

0

1

5

2

Lotus Europa

30.4

4

95.1

113

3.77

1.513

16.9

1

1

5

2

Ford Pantera L

15.8

8

351

264

4.22

3.17

14.5

0

1

5

4

Ferrari Dino

19.7

6

145

175

3.62

2.77

15.5

0

1

5

6

Maserati Bora

15

8

301

335

3.54

3.57

14.6

0

1

5

8

Volvo 142E

21.4

4

121

109

4.11

2.78

18.6

1

1

4

2

Now let us select whose mpg is greater than 20 and hp is greater than 100

df[(df['mpg'] >= 20) & (df['hp'] > 100),]


mpg

cyl

disp

hp

drat

wt

qsec

vs

am

gear

carb

Mazda RX4

21

6

160

110

3.9

2.62

16.46

0

1

4

4

Mazda RX4 Wag

21

6

160

110

3.9

2.875

17.02

0

1

4

4

Hornet 4 Drive

21.4

6

258

110

3.08

3.215

19.44

1

0

3

1

Lotus Europa

30.4

4

95.1

113

3.77

1.513

16.9

1

1

5

2

Volvo 142E

21.4

4

121

109

4.11

2.78

18.6

1

1

4

2



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